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Today's News

  • What to do about security at athletic events

    Safety has long been a concern of mine in large crowds, which would include athletic events, concerts, etc.
    My original concerns began way back after the Beverly Hills Supper Club fire and the deaths associated with that disaster.  
    Patti and I had been there to see The Lettermen, yes, the Lettermen, not long before the fire and were actually discussing going back that very day with Tony and Mary Beth Peddicord, who lived above us at one time on Pleasant Street.  

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  • Breds defeat Nicholas County, fall on hard times at Doc Morris Invitational

    A one-out single by Robbie Stroub, a sacrifice by Noah Mitchell and an RBI single by John King pushed the Harrison County Thorobreds to an exciting 7-6 win over district rival Nicholas County Tuesday night on the Hilltop.  
    The Breds had posted a 4-0 lead after four innings and appeared to be on the way to an easy triumph until Nicholas County picked up three runs in the top of the fifth inning.  
    A walk, two singles and a double plus a couple of wild pitches accounted for the Nicholas County runs in the inning.  

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  • Sports beat

    Pitch, hit and run competition
    to be held this Friday
    The local competition for pitch, hit, and run will be held this Friday night at 6:30 p.m. at River Road Park.  This competition is sponsored nationally by Scotts and locally by Cynthiana-Harrison County Parks and Recreation.
    This free competition is for all boys and girls ages 7 to 14 (age as of July 17, 2013). The winners will advance to the sectional competition that will be held in Union, Ky.

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  • HCHS Prom Court
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  • Soccer
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  • Harrison County Archery
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  • Score 'N' More
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  • Flower Fundraiser
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  • Authors visit Licking Valley MCTC classes

    The Licking Valley Campus of MCTC uses a variety of resources to enhance student learning. MCTC has a wide variety of teaching resources including textbooks, travel and technology. Two LVC instructors utilized resources on Wednesday, April 10 that would allow students the opportunity to hear from real world writers.
    Two contemporary authors visited  the campus each a guest in two separate classes: Eng. 234, Women’s Lit and  ENC 90/91, Writing Preparation.  

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  • Kentucky Life celebrates sports across the Commonwealth on Derby weekend

    To celebrate Kentucky Derby weekend, the next Kentucky Life gets in the sporting mood to explore some unique and interesting past-times. The program looks at Dainty, a German street-ball game played in the Louisville neighborhood of Schnitzelburg, a historical marker that explains how Middlesboro’s golf course made history, the marble game of Rolley Hole in Monroe County, EarthJoy Tree Adventures in Alexandria, and the popularity of cornhole across the state.
    The program airs Saturday, May 4 at 8/7 p.m. and Sunday, May 5 at 4/3 p.m. on KET.

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